Night Shift Logistics Coordinator – E‑commerce Ops

Placements24; Centurion; On-site; ZAR 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Night shift allowance

Medical aid

Retirement fund

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a meticulous Logistics Coordinator for night shifts in Centurion, Gauteng. You will oversee overnight warehousing-to-dispatch operations, coordinate pickups and drop-offs, manage inventory movements, and liaise with transport partners to ensure on-time deliveries.

The role requires strong organizational and communication skills, with a focus on safety, efficiency, and data-driven process improvements in a fast-paced e-commerce environment.

Qualifications

• Experience in logistics, supply chain, or warehouse coordination, preferably night shift.
• Strong understanding of warehousing, transportation, and inventory management.
• Proficiency in logistics software and Microsoft Office.
• Excellent organizational and time-management skills.
• Ability to work independently under pressure.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and manage all logistics activities during the night shift to ensure operational efficiency.
• Schedule and confirm transportation for inbound and outbound shipments, optimizing routes and delivery times.
• Liaise with warehouse staff, drivers, and external transport providers to resolve logistical issues promptly.
• Monitor inventory levels and coordinate stock movements within the facility.
• Track shipments and provide real-time updates on delivery status.
• Ensure all shipment and delivery documentation is accurate and complete.
• Implement and enforce safety procedures within the logistics operations area.
• Analyze logistics data to identify efficiency improvements and cost reductions.
• Prepare shift-end reports detailing activities, issues, and resolutions.
• Contribute to development and refinement of logistical processes and SOPs.

Skills

Logistics coordination

Organizational skills

Communication

Problem-solving

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Relevant tertiary qualification is a plus

Tools

Logistics software

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a meticulous Logistics Coordinator for night shifts in Centurion, Gauteng. You will oversee overnight warehousing-to-dispatch operations, coordinate pickups and drop-offs, manage inventory movements, and liaise with transport partners to ensure on-time deliveries.

The role requires strong organizational and communication skills, with a focus on safety, efficiency, and data-driven process improvements in a fast-paced e-commerce environment.